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ETMarkets Smart Talk: India's economy poised for strong growth in second half of 2024, market outlook cautious: Vipul Bhowar
India's economy is expected to experience strong growth in the second half of 2024. This growth will be fuelled by robust public investment and resilient private consumption, supported by strong domestic factors, decreasing inflation, and favourable fiscal and monetary policies.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: There might be a renewed focus on social expenditure in final Budget 2024: Arun Kumar Poddar
While we strive to reduce our reliance on FIIs, our Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) contributions are reaching record highs, reflecting growing confidence in the Indian markets.
AI is learning from what you said on Reddit, Stack Overflow or Facebook. Are you ok with that?
Some longtime users have attempted to erase their previous contributions or transform them into nonsense, but their efforts have not yielded significant results. A few governments, such as Brazil's privacy regulator on Tuesday, have also attempted to intervene. Meta has also encountered resistance in Europe, where it recently put on hold its plans to start feeding people's public posts into training AI systems
Chewy shares rise 10% after filing shows 'Roaring Kitty' takes stake
Shares of Chewy rose as much as 10% on Monday after a filing showed Keith Gill, the stock influencer known as "Roaring Kitty", had picked up a 6.6% stake in the pet products e-retailer.
Nvidia rises 2.5% to hit another record, solidifies position as world's most valuable company
Nvidia cemented its status as the world's most valuable company after the semiconductor bellwether's shares gained 2.5% to hit another record on Thursday, as partners Dell and Super Micro Computer received server orders for Elon Musk's AI startup.
Stock market frauds on the rise: 6 ways to protect yourself
With the growing threat market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and stock exchanges including NSE have been warning investors of fraudulent entities and persons who scam people through digital means and social media platforms.
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Govt’s focus on welfare to give tailwinds to consumption stocks
ICICI Securities prefers companies with strong execution due to shallow margin of safety in valuation multiples. Most shares trading at or above historical PE ratios.
Labour Codes: Secy to meet officials to take stock of state rules
The BJP-led NDA government is preparing to implement the four labour codes and will hold a meeting on June 20 with state labour secretaries and commissioners to review state rules. The aim is to align state rules with the Centre's model rules to ensure uniformity. Labour reforms are part of the government's 100-day agenda to enhance ease of doing business and attract investments. The government consolidated 29 central labour laws into four codes, with most states having framed rules across these codes.
Modi 3.0 has heavy lifting to do on tax reforms to managing stock risks
Economists outline key priorities for India's incoming government, emphasizing the need for growth, job creation, and macro stability. Pronab Sen highlights the importance of sustainable livelihoods, while Pranjul Bhandari suggests that 'easy' reforms could maintain 6.5% growth. However, achieving 70 million jobs requires politically sensitive reforms in agriculture, labor, and land. Additional recommendations include infrastructure investment, judicial reforms, enhancing export competitiveness, and further tax reforms, particularly bringing petroleum and power under GST.
A welfare reset can erode India's valuation premium
India's market valuation may decrease due to potential increase in government spending on social welfare schemes. Nifty 50 index trades at 19 times forward earnings, 20% above its long-term average, while S&P 500 and Taiwanese benchmark index are also highly valued.
Growth needs to be made more socially equitable and inclusive: Navneet Munot
We had GDP growth of 8%. Inflation well contained. If you look at external sector, whether you look at our current account, whether you look at our balance of payment, whether you look at foreign exchange reserves in a good shape. Relative to rest of the world which is dealing with so many challenges, I think India stands out.
‘Kingmaker’ Nitish Kumar, ‘Hot’ Rahul Gandhi: Memes cast a vote for polls
Saumya Sahni, a 27-year-old content creator and comic, relies on memes for her knowledge of the Lok Sabha election results, finding humor essential for digesting information. Memes on social media platforms, especially Instagram, have been a popular medium for expressing sentiments about the election results, often using humor and sarcasm to convey social, political, or cultural commentary. However, while memes are effective in engaging audiences and spreading awareness, there is a need for better attribution practices to credit original creators.
A tale of two INDIAs: One springs a surprise, the other keeps BJP below halfway mark
The opposition INDIA bloc, led by Congress, achieved a significant poll performance in key states, including Uttar Pradesh, preventing the BJP from securing a majority in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi emphasized the rejection of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, triggering a stock market plunge.
GameStop gains as Roaring Kitty reveals bet in Reddit post
GameStop surged 21% after 'Roaring Kitty' disclosed a $116 million bet on Reddit. Keith Gill's 5 million share holding now worth $260 million, impacting short sellers.
GameStop soars over 70% as 'Roaring Kitty' reveals $116 million bet in Reddit post
GameStop shares surged more than 70% premarket on Monday after "Roaring Kitty" Keith Gill, the stocks influencer behind the 2021 retail trading frenzy, returned to Reddit with a post showing a $116 million bet on the embattled videogame retailer.
GameStop soars as 'Roaring Kitty' reveals $116 million bet in Reddit post
It was Gill's first post in three years from his Reddit account, where screenshots of his bullish GameStop trades triggered a rush of demand in 2021 for "meme stocks" - often companies with weak fundamentals that gained a cult-like following through social media hype among retail traders.
Noida businessman duped of Rs 9 crore in WhatsApp trading scam: Report
A businessman named Rajat Bothra from Noida was duped of over Rs 9 crore by cyber thugs after joining a stock market trading group. Social media, especially WhatsApp, has become a breeding ground for scams.
Sebi's rumour verification rule and its implications
A new Sebi rule requires top listed companies to confirm, deny, or clarify market rumours reported in mainstream media, focusing on material impacts on share prices.
Bharatendu Kabi rides out of Hero MotoCorp after 20-year stint
Bharatendu Kabi, former Communication and CSR Head at Hero MotoCorp, is leaving the company after nearly two decades of service. Hero MotoCorp CEO Niranjan Gupta praised Kabi's strategic guidance, engagements with sports associations, and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. Kabi will leave on July 31st, after serving his notice period.
Why young traders are losing money in options
Options trading has lured young traders with the promise of quick riches through social media hype. However, a recent study found that 85% of young traders incur losses within their first year due to a lack of understanding of options strategies.
Exchanges warn investors of fake trading apps, impostors
Bourses in Mumbai issue warning about social media scams using established brokers' names for high returns.
Daily Stock Tips: How 100 fraudsters tricked 200 investors through Telegram, Instagram, and WhatsApp
Investment scams on social media platforms lure victims with promises of high returns. Delhi Police have arrested over 100 fraudsters employing sophisticated tactics. Scammers pose as representatives of reputed firms, offering free stock recommendations and making unrealistic promises. Victims, often homemakers and retirees, fall prey to pressure tactics, losing their hard-earned money.
GameStop, AMC drop after two days of sharp rally on 'Roaring Kitty' effect
Cinema chain AMC dropped 14.3%, after surging 135% in the past two sessions, while video game retailer GameStop fell 9.8% after hitting its highest level since June 2021 on Tuesday. Trading in the retail investor darlings, the most actively traded NYSE stocks, were halted minutes after the market opened.
CSR activity transcends compliance boundaries, companies embrace impact investing: Deloitte
Indian companies are expanding their corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives beyond compliance, with a focus on strategic impact investing such as social bonds and pay-for-success models, according to a Deloitte India survey. While interest in innovative models is high, navigating complexities remains a challenge. CSR is increasingly seen as a key driver of corporate strategy, with firms re-evaluating their strategies in response to changing regulations and ESG norms.
GameStop Shares Surge After 'Roaring Kitty' Reemerges
Amid the market mayhem, hedge funds that bet against meme stocks blew up and trading apps struggled to keep up. The chaos inspired the 2023 film "Dumb Money," directed by Craig Gillespie.
GameStop soars 70% after flag bearer 'Roaring Kitty' resurfaces with X post
Keith Gill, known as "Roaring Kitty" on YouTube and "DeepF***ingValue" on Reddit, was a key figure in the so-called Reddit rally, which saw shares of GameStop surge as much as 21-fold over two weeks in January 2021 before crashing to pre-surge levels in the subsequent days.
Learning comes before earnings. Learn the basics of momentum and trendline for sustained trading income
Focusing on momentum and trendlines, ET Markets is organising a live interactive session with Rohit Srivastava, renowned for his extensive experience as Research Head and Fund Manager at Sharekhan.
Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.8 billion after hitting price benchmarks
That brings his total ownership to more than 114 million shares, which based on Wednesday morning's stock price, are worth USD 5.7 billion. Trump Media got its place on the Nasdaq after merging with a company called Digital World Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. These type of mergers offer young companies quicker and easier routes to getting their shares trading publicly.
European stocks slip as mixed earnings offset M&A cheer
European stocks slipped on Thursday following mixed earnings from blue-chip companies such as Nestle and Deutsche Bank, while big M&A news in the mining sector powered Britain's FTSE 100 to fresh highs.
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